But your iniquities - This refers to the sins that the prophet specified in the previous chapter and proceeds to specify further in this one…

Have separated — i.e., have become, as it were, a middle wall of partition excluding them from the Divine presen…

But your iniquities have made a separation. The essence of what is said is that they cannot say that God has changed, as if He had deviate…

Ver. 2 But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, &c.] Like a partition wall dividing between them, so …

If our prayers are not answered, and the salvation we wait for is not accomplished for us, it is not because God is weary of hearing prayer, but be…

1. Behold, the hand of the Lord is not shortened. Here the prophet presents the preparation for receiving salvation on the part of …